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A CELADON JADE 'TAOTIE' SNUFF BOTTLE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- jade
well-hollowed, of flattened baluster form, carved with a band of archaistic taotie masks around the shoulders, and upright leaves around base, the stone of a greenish-white color with some russet inclusions
Provenance
Acquired at auction in the United States, prior to 1979.